HAZARD EVALUATION & EMERGENCY RESPONSE (HEER) OFFICE

The HEER Office has approved a final cleanup action plan for the former Hakalau/Pepeʻekeo pesticide storage/mixing site at Hakalau on Hawaiʻi Island (TMKs 3-2-9-002-079 & 3-2-9-002-081). The soils on a portion of this site are known to be contaminated with arsenic at levels that require action to reduce potential for future exposures. A 2-page fact sheet describing the site and the approved cleanup action plan, as well as the complete Final Removal Action Report describing the site, Draft Removal Action Plan, public comment process, and the final cleanup action plan in more detail (76 pages) are provided in the links below. Detailed work implementation specifics will also be required for HEER Office review and approval before this cleanup action is started.

Fact Sheet on Approved Cleanup Action Plan for the former Hakalau Pesticide Storage/Mixing Site
Final Removal Action Report for the former Hakalau Pesticide Storage/Mixing Site (4 MB)